AIHA OFFSITE: 78th Annual Albany Tulip Festival
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AIHA OFFSITE: 78th Annual Albany Tulip Festival
May 9th, 2026 — 11:00am–6:00pm
Please note: This event takes place at Washington Park
Washington Park
1 New Scotland Ave, Albany NY 12208
The annual Albany Tulip Festival is held in the historic Washington Park, the 81-acre "crown jewel" of the City. Tulip Festival is Albany’s signature spring kick-off event, featuring annual traditions rooted in the city’s Dutch heritage and a showcase of local culture and business.
Highlights:
- Nearly 100 artisans selling handmade crafts
- Fine arts show
- Delicious food
- KidZone family fun destination
- Two stages of world-class live entertainment
- More than 180,000 tulips in 150 different varieties
Gather your friends and family to join in the free fun provided to you by the City of Albany!
Stop by the Albany Institute of History & Art's table for Tulip Festival trivia and learn more about the museum's exhibitions, collections, and events.
For more information, visit www.albanyny.gov/2306/Tulip-Festival